Cefiderocol Pharmacokinetics in a Patient Receiving Continuous Venovenous Hemodiafiltration
Author(s) -
Emir Kobic,
Christian M Gill,
A. Brian Mochon,
Nelson Nicolasora,
David P. Nicolau
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofab252
Subject(s) - medicine , pharmacokinetics , bacteremia , pseudomonas aeruginosa , intensive care medicine , dosing , pneumonia , renal replacement therapy , antimicrobial , antibiotics , pharmacology , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , bacteria , biology
Antimicrobial dosing in patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy is a continued clinical challenge. We describe a case of a patient receiving cefiderocol 2 g intravenously every 8 hours as a 3-hour infusion for a multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia and bacteremia while undergoing continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration. The clinical course and cefiderocol pharmacokinetics are described.
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